I have a movie that I created using some drag n drop functionality, when I test it everything works perfect. If I nest the movie inside another movie I lose the hit area, well it?s displayed but it doesn't work. I went through all the code in my drag and drop movie and removed all references...more >>

Just learning actionscript on the fly as I create a basic interactive learning module. I am trying to use one button to check answers for two input text fields: answer1 = $4000.00 answer 2 = $6000.00 all feed back displays in the comment (dyanmic text) field. Problem - I cannot g...more >>

Hi I load swf files into a loader from my main menu on the stage. these subfiles then have buttons which need to load further swf files into the same loader they are being launced from. I thought this was possible using _root but i cant get it to work! Any body offer any advice??? You...more >>

Little stuck on something. I just want it to say, if movieclip1 current frame is 30, and movieclip2 is current frame is on 10, play movieclip2 (frame number 15) any ideas? Really desperate...more >>

hello everyone i have a little problem with my page u know the thing is a want to use a weather banner from the weather channel i downloaded the script that the site generates but the thing is i don?t know how to use it in my swf here?s the code: <script type="text/javascript"> <!-- ...more >>

I'm having some difficulties here. I have two swf's, one controls the other---not the problem. On the one swf there are buttons and the other are images, you rollover a btn a different image pops up...you get the point. Now, on the swf with the images--I am trying to have the images load ex...more >>

Newbie Question: Is a function considered a variable? I have the following identical functions "function firstImage()" in two swfs. The 2nd swf is loaded from the 1st swf. How can all the variables within the 2nd function = the variable values within the 1st function? Can I replace the funct...more >>

I have created a webpage with an "outro animation" for one of my sections that I wanna use no matter where you are going next. In other words I want this to play before jumping to one of the other sections no matter which section you choose So I wonder if there is an actionscript to use fo...more >>

Is there an easy way to underline different words contained in a static text field? ...more >>

.....please look http://www.nagaoka-id.ac.jp/gallery/gallery.html ...how to control movie clips using mause scroller...? ...more >>

Hello. I have an xml doc that I am loading into flash. One problem is that I need these two items medDesc and medname to load all info in these areas. Right now, it only loads the zero value (or which ever specific number you put in brackets)...meanwhile, there are up to 7 items that could be ...more >>

Hi, I want to insert an actionscript that when the user rolls over an item, a movie clip shows up on screen at specific x and y positions. I have only basic knowledge of flash actionscripting and would appreciate any support. If someone could give me a basic outline of the code, then I wil...more >>

I'm using the standard <textPage.scroll> function for a scrolling textfield. How do I reset so the text goes back to the top of the field? Thanks. Rob Childress...more >>

hi guys, i have a dynamic textbox calling an external txt file. i've also got my interface up and all, added buttons for scrolling the content of the dynamic textbox. what i'm trying to do now is to incorporate a horizontal slider at the bottom, so that users can scroll the content by cont...more >>

Hey guys, I have a ComboBox and a TextArea. When the user selects an option from the ComboBox, the TextArea loads a .txt file from the root. The import of the .txt is not the problem here. That script works perfectly. The problem I am having is that the code is not reading the conten...more >>

Hi All, I am handling project with multilingual functionality. Here, i am having the problem with the Hebrew and Arabic languages. They are comming from the right to left. I dont know how to handle this problem with the dynamic texts... Any help will be greatly appreciated... Thanks ...more >>

I needed to add this as a button in my flash navigation, but I just can't seem to get it to work. Please help. <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com//en_US/i/btn/sc-but-03.gif" border="0" n...more >>

hi all I am creating a keyboard in flash. i want to move cursor position in TextField to insert new character, if anybody knows plese mail me. thanks in advance ...more >>

Okay, here is the situation. I have a MovieClip, call it a_mc which has its own class file. In it are several additional MovieClips, some with, and some without class files. One in particular, call it b_mc, has a class file and is used as a holder for several additional MovieClips. One of ...more >>

Hello Guys! Please can anyone help me with code below. Simple copy/paste it to first frame of the new flash movie. Just can not understand why scrollpane works wrong with movieclip ///////////////////////////////////////////////// // creating movieclip my_mc=this.createEmptyMovieClip(...more >>

http://intern1.ipaper.dk/bravo_tours/fullscreen.html Plz notice this flash presentation - its a pdf converted to flash with zoom, page turn, etc. I would like a server based application that generates such a flash animation from a pdf automatically. The goal is customer log in and ...more >>

Look at the actionscript it is really simple but it doesnt work. I put this actionscript in a frame if thats the problem if mc1.hitTest(mc2) == true) { _root.mc1._y = 436; } thank you for helping or trying to help sincerly, rbr1234 ...more >>

i trying to stop duplicating my movieclip after my dragging. How can i stop it? on (press) { //Duplicate Movieclip Behavior //Requires Flash Player 7 or later var newdepth = this._parent.getNextHighestDepth(); var newname = "copy" + newdepth; var prevname = "copy" + (newde...more >>

I have this action on a button and want it to open the link in a fullscreen browser window. What did I screw up? on (release) { getURL("javascript:ContactObj=window.open('http://www.villagegreenstudios.com/v iew2/BTAdemos.html','btawdemoswin','scrollbars=Yes,status=No,resizable=Yes,full...more >>

I have no idea what happens in AS when you try to give an array a value. This is a test program for a larger project. There is a quirk obviously which i don't get. I just want to assign an array value inside an event but it fails . I am using arrays of values to make it look messy. I c...more >>

This problem has cropped up a few times for me so I figured I'd check here if anyone has a solution. I'm working on a promo bar for a web site, and part of it has a trapezoid-shaped dropdown. Two of the four sides are adjacent to the edge of the flash movie. You can see the flash in actio...more >>